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Waitangi Day in Palmy: A day of unity, recognition and celebration

Published on 02 February 2023

Palmerston North City Council and Rangitāne o Manawatū have been working closely to plan the city’s Waitangi Day commemorations.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration

New Zealand rose breeder takes top international award

Published on 28 November 2022

New Zealand rose breeder Bob Matthews has taken out the top award at the New Zealand Rose Society International Rose Trial Grounds in Palmerston North.

Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration

City Library Home Service celebrates 50 years

Published on 15 November 2022

The City Library’s Home Service programme has been delivering a world of imagination and lifelong learning for half a century.

Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration, Service Update

Local heroes awarded for their service to Palmerston North

Published on 09 November 2022

Four more outstanding community volunteers have received Civic Honour Awards for their extraordinary contributions to Palmerston North.

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Nominations called for Civic Honour Awards

Published on 14 July 2022

Know someone who deserves to be honoured? Nominate them by Monday 15 August.

Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration

Video: Celebrating Puanga

Published on 23 June 2022

Did you know that the star of Puanga is celebrated here in Palmy?

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Honours & Celebration

Bal Ghimire: Civic Award winner 2021

Published on 01 December 2021

Born in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, Bal Ghimire worked as a schoolteacher before being deported, along with tens of thousands of Bhutanese with Nepali heritage, by the government of Bhutan.

Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration

John Fowke: Civic Award 2021

Published on 01 December 2021

John Fowke has been an enthusiast for Palmerston North since 1992, when Toyota set up its restructured National Customer Centre and HQ in Roberts Line.

Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration

Susan McConachy: Civic Award 2021

Published on 01 December 2021

A lifelong educator, Susan McConachy has contributed to Palmy's diverse arts community in many ways since arriving in the city as a young teacher in the 1970s.

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Professor Emeritus Margaret Tennant: Civic Award winner 2021

Published on 01 December 2021

Raised in Feilding, Professor Emeritus Margaret Tennant made Massey University's Turitea Campus her home, specialising in the histories of social policy, New Zealand women, and the non-profit sector.

Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration

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Waitangi Day in Palmy: A day of unity, recognition and celebration

New Zealand rose breeder takes top international award

City Library Home Service celebrates 50 years

Local heroes awarded for their service to Palmerston North

Nominations called for Civic Honour Awards

Video: Celebrating Puanga

Bal Ghimire: Civic Award winner 2021

John Fowke: Civic Award 2021

Susan McConachy: Civic Award 2021

Professor Emeritus Margaret Tennant: Civic Award winner 2021

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